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Sixth is bad for Piastri but he was eight hundredths of a second away from being 10th.

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Wonder if Norris will argue to McLaren that his move on his team mate in Singapore was no riskier than Piastri's switchback at the start today, and far less destructive, and therefore the "repercussions" should be rescinded.

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Norris blames "people further back being careless" for crash, Alonso rues bad luck Lando Norris blamed drivers behind him for the first-lap crash which took both McLaren drivers out at the start of the sprint race in Austin.

Hulkenberg says Piastri "turned in pretty aggressively" but "I was there and I can't just disappear".

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It was a slam-dunk penalty and his reaction on the radio was embarrassing - his question to the team showed he clearly suspected he was in trouble.

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Stroll's lunge into Ocon was the worst attempt at a pass I've seen in F1 since...

...I'll have to come back to that one.

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Shorn of title, status and dignity, it’s the new Prince Andrew. A life he was born to replaced by a life he will hate | Stephen Bates Nothing will ever be the same for the disgraced royal or the other Windsors. He can still live in Royal Lodge, but it’s a terrible blow to his sense of entitlement, says former Guardian royal correspondent Stephen Bates

Shorn of title, status and dignity, it’s the new Prince Andrew. A life he was born to replaced by a life he will hate | Stephen Bates

The sprint races are so short that a lengthy Safety Car like this takes a huge chunk out of them. More than a quarter of the race will be lost from one Safety Car.

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'No Kings' rallies expected to draw millions across US in protest against Trump More than 2,600 “No Kings” protest events are scheduled to take place on Saturday in all 50 U.S. states, a mass mobilization against President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, education and security that organizers say are pushing the country toward autocracy.

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Zelensky fails to secure Tomahawk missiles at talks with Trump Following the meeting, Trump calls for Kyiv and Moscow to

Trump hands Putin another win

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How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

As the Trump administration continues its crackdown, millions across the US are expected to hit the streets for this weekend's "No Kings" protest. If that includes you or your loved ones, here's a 🧵 of guides to follow to protest safely in the age of surveillance.

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Red Bull kept telling Tsunoda he had to overtake cars ahead of him to get to the timing line in time at the end of SQ1, which was never going to happen, as they were all trying to get a lap in:

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The end of SQ1 had better racing than any sprint race we've seen so far.

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Guybrush Threepwood and the FIA presidential election.

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Mercedes announces a new deal to advertise Meta AI on Russell and Antonelli's helmets.

That would be the same AI that Meta trained to have creepy conversations with children.

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Official: Apple becomes exclusive US Formula 1 broadcaster from 2026 Technology giant Apple has purchased the live broadcasting rights to Formula 1 in the United States.

NEW: Technology giant Apple has purchased the live broadcasting rights to Formula 1 in the United States.

This would be an credible explanation for why he kept running wide if he had kept running wide, rather than cutting the inside of corners:

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Farage again blames “the endless eastward expansion of NATO” for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Even when he’s playacting at being tough on Putin, he can’t resist repeating Kremlin talking points.

Piastri gets first dibs at the breakfast buffet for the rest of the season?

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Norris reveals he faces 'repercussions to the end of the season' over Piastri clash Lando Norris has revealed he will face consequences within McLaren over his first-lap collision with team mate Oscar Piastri in Singapore.

NEW: Lando Norris has revealed he will face consequences within McLaren over his first-lap collision with team mate Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Grand Prix.

Alpine becomes sixth F1 team to change livery for United States Grand Prix More than half of Formula 1's teams have changed their liveries for this weekend's United States Grand Prix.

NEW: More than half of Formula 1's teams have changed their liveries for this weekend's United States Grand Prix.

Unions sue Trump administration over social media 'surveillance' program The lawsuit filed Thursday is the latest of several challenges to the Trump administration’s screening of visa holders’ social media activity.

Three labor unions represented by the Electronic Frontier Foundation sue the Trump administration over a program that is searching the social media posts of visa holders, arguing that the practice violates the First Amendment.

The latest Prince Andrew abuse claims are a new low for the Royal Family. In this form, it can’t survive | Simon Jenkins ‘The Firm’ as a modernising strategy was already falling apart, but with the shocking allegations so fully in the public domain, it has now collapsed, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The latest Prince Andrew abuse claims are a new low for the Royal Family. In this form, it can’t survive | Simon Jenkins

If they hadn't said it was supposed to look like their 2002 livery would you have guessed?

I don't think I would.

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I liked their Miami livery but this is just ugly.

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Good news: Next year's US Grand Prix isn't a sprint event

Bad news: This weekend's is

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Racing tracks with crossovers are always cool.

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Banging on about Britishness while being incompetent enough to misspell Britain sums up where the Conservatives are these days.

"I can't go any slower": How Williams used Albon to get Sainz into the points Williams got Carlos Sainz Jnr into the points from 18th on the grid by using his team mate to hold up their rivals.

NEW: Williams got Carlos Sainz Jnr into the points from 18th on the grid by using his team mate to hold up their rivals.